1: The competition isn’t always the competition. The real competition is often the status quo. Or, doing nothing. “When you’re facing any kind of decision…
1: Did you know that Babe Ruth began his baseball career in 1914 using a 54-ounce bat? “That’s a big bat,” Erik Peterson and Tim…
1: Turns out anxiety and excitement are the exact same emotion. Physiologically, that is. Which just means how your body operates. “Whether you are anxious…
1: “I’m getting close to retiring and, frankly, it is scaring the bejesus out of me,” says Dennis, who is sixty-six and lives in rural…
1: How do you personally respond when adversity strikes? Do you see adversity as a challenge you can meet, or as a threat that could…
1: Ready for an interesting fact about games? When we play them, we almost never feel hopeless. “It’s true,” Jane McGonigal writes in her book…
“Games are not just a source of entertainment. They are a model of how to become the best version of ourselves,” game designer and researcher…
1: “Why is it so hard to let go?” Marilyn said. Marilyn was ninety-six years old. A naturally curious person, she had engaged Diane Button,…
1: “Who wouldn’t want to lead a life truer to their dreams and free of regret?” Jane McGonigal writes in her book SuperBetter: The Power of Living Gamefully.…
How does creating a game help someone recover from a brain injury? 1: “How could a game so seemingly trivial, so admittedly simple, intervene so…